Crime
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Oswego man charged in Kane County with disseminating child sex abuse imagesJul 31, 2025 7:52 am - An Oswego man was charged in Kane County with disseminating and possessing child sexual abuse images, according to a joint news release from Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser and Sheriff Ron Hain.
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Former Huntley Little League treasurer accused of stealing more than $14K from baseball program
Jul 31, 2025 7:35 am - A former Huntley Little League volunteer treasurer is accused of stealing more than $14,000 from the league over multiple dates in 2022, court records show.
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Bloomingdale teen charged with fleeing police in stolen HyundaiJul 30, 2025 5:22 pm - A 14 year-old from Bloomingdale is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen car Tuesday night.
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Landlord convicted of killing Plainfield Township Muslim child died of natural causes in prison
Jul 30, 2025 2:01 pm - A former Plainfield Township landlord who was convicted of the 2023 hate crime murder of a Muslim child died from natural causes.
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Man charged in 2023 Elgin death could be released pretrialJul 30, 2025 12:52 pm - A man accused of shooting a man to death in Elgin could be released pretrial.
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Epstein and Maxwell grand juries did not hear directly from victims, prosecutors tell judges
Jul 30, 2025 9:52 am - The federal grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges did not hear directly from any of the alleged victims in the case, Justice Department officials said in support of their request to unseal transcripts of the usually secret proceedings. Just two witnesses testified before the panel and both were law enforcement officials, the officials said.
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Police: Cary man fatally shoots himself after menacing teens with a gun, mask
Jul 29, 2025 9:06 pm - A Cary man died from a self-inflicted gunshot after he was reported to be brandishing a gun and menacing two teen girls near the Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area in Cary, officials report.
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Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity, questions in advance to testify for CongressJul 29, 2025 1:32 pm - Jeffrey Epstein’s imprisoned associate Ghislaine Maxwell would be willing to testify to Congress if lawmakers offer her immunity and provide her with the questions in advance, her lawyer said in a letter obtained by The Washington Post.
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Gunman who killed 4 at Manhattan office building was trying to get to NFL offices, claimed to have CTE: Officials
Jul 29, 2025 7:22 am - Police officers stand in front of a door with a bullet hole at scene of Monday's deadly shooting on Tuesday in New York.
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At least 5 people, including a police officer, killed in a Manhattan office building shooting
Jul 28, 2025 10:09 pm - NEW YORK (AP) — A shooting at a midtown Manhattan office building on Monday left at least five people dead, including an off-duty New York City police officer, officials ...